Unemployment Rate in Elk County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Elk County Compares
National Distribution
Where Elk County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Elk County: 5.6%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,372 | Logan County, AR | 5.6% |
| #2,373 | DeKalb County, TN | 5.6% |
| #2,374 | Muhlenberg County, KY | 5.6% |
| #2,375 | Elk County, PA | 5.6% |
| #2,376 | Muskogee County, OK | 5.6% |
| #2,377 | Lumpkin County, GA | 5.7% |
| #2,378 | Wyoming County, WV | 5.7% |
Unemployment Rate in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Elk County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 5.6%, which ranks #2,375 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.6% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Pennsylvania, Elk County ranks #50 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 26th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.